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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.04, 6,533.12 and 3,053.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.04, 6,533.12 and 3,053.15 is: 4,214.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.04 : 6,533.12 = 3,053.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.04/6,533.12 = 3,053.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.04x = 6,533.12 × 3,053.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.04x = 19,946,595.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,946,595.33/4,733.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214.33

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